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FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2013

Five Ways to Determine if Your Car is Worth a Full Coverage Policy

Austin Car InsuranceYou know that you need to have insurance on your vehicle, but what type of insurance do you really need? Everyone should have liability insurance to make sure that they will not lose everything if they are involved in an accident. Liability insurance covers any injuries or damages that are caused to another vehicle, individual, or property. Full coverage insurance is often the form of insurance that confuses people. The following tips will help you determine if you should have full coverage on your vehicle or not.

Consider the Age of Your Car

If your car is more than eight years old, its value has greatly diminished and it may not be worth paying for full coverage insurance for the car. There are still plenty of insurance options available that you can choose, but you do not have to spend money on a car that has little value.

Consider the Condition of Your Vehicle

Have you taken care of your vehicle? Does it still run well or is it on its last legs? If you think that your car is only going to last a year or two, full coverage may be a waste of money for you. You may want to consider talking to an insurance agent about the options available to you so that you can learn if there is a policy available that better suits your needs.

Consider Any Upgrades You Have Added to the Vehicle

Adding flashy rims, a powerful engine, and any other upgrade can greatly increase the value of the car. If you tell the insurance agent about any upgrades you have made, he or she will be able to add them to the overall value of your vehicle to be sure that you have the right amount of coverage you need.

Consider the Money You Owe on the Vehicle

If you still owe money on your car, you more than likely want to have full coverage. If you are involved in an accident and do not have full coverage, you could still be forced to pay the rest of the money owed, even if it is no longer drivable.

Consider Your Manufacturer’s Warranty

Some warranties require you to have full coverage in order for them to remain valid. Before canceling your full coverage insurance, you should contact the warranty company and make sure that it is not a requirement.

To consider all of the factors that come with choosing Austin car insurance, contact one of the skilled insurance agents at CapCity Insurance Services at 512-222-8805 to discuss your options. You will be able to make an informed decision about the best insurance coverage for your car.
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